Table I.C.2.a Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2015
Characteristics Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 1,226    851    1,147    1,268    1,266    1,286    1,154    1,253   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 600    --    --    --    --    --    --    659   
Mining and manufacturing 1,244    739    788    1,411    1,311    1,229    1,000    1,349   
Construction 976    1,022    935    956    942    --    1,078    851   
Utilities and transp. 1,450    --    --    --    1,156    1,397    1,825    1,332   
Wholesale trade 1,043    749 * 965    957    1,164    1,200    873    1,151   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,201    661 * 333 * 1,202    1,151    1,582    749    1,374   
Retail trade 1,409    745    1,265    1,899    1,750    872    1,462    1,392   
Professional services 1,248    959    1,253    1,263    1,203    1,303    1,276    1,242   
Other services 1,236    808    1,561    1,066    1,316    1,309    1,232    1,238   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,264    954    1,163    1,382    1,306    1,287    1,186    1,302   
For profit, unincorporated 1,213    615    853    1,074    1,390    1,622    967    1,342   
Nonprofit 1,136    569    1,375    908    1,105    1,203    1,232    1,125   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,126    818    1,148    1,222 * 1,142    --    1,291    997   
5-9 years 985    1,103    726    811    1,277    --    968    1,006   
10-19 years 1,149    807    1,132    1,212    1,267    1,144    1,075    1,214   
20 or more years 1,273    774    1,243    1,391    1,276    1,291    1,218    1,286   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,313    --    1,428    1,303    1,343    1,300    1,302    1,313   
1 location only 1,133    851    1,128    1,261    1,187    882    1,143    1,121   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,687    --    --    2,753    1,905    1,059    1,240    1,877   
25-49 % 1,404    1,322 * 1,239    1,504    1,462    1,364    1,473    1,372   
50-74 % 1,097    689    1,662    1,235 * 1,263    887    1,410    993   
75% or more 1,226    866    1,066    1,230    1,228    1,349    1,097    1,275   
Union presence
No union employees 1,253    865    1,174    1,298    1,286    1,362    1,174    1,291   
Has union employees 1,104    --    --    628 * 1,082    1,168    556    1,133   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,332    544 * 1,046    1,506    1,438    1,276    1,272    1,346   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,212    875    1,155    1,237    1,229    1,287    1,144    1,239   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

 

Table I.C.2.a Standard errors for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2015
Characteristics Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 29.27    81.52    90.25    88.40    55.46    42.41    58.31    33.83   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 160.90    --    --    --    --    --    --    190.70   
Mining and manufacturing 75.54    201.96    194.90    190.36    111.97    112.49    164.28    81.05   
Construction 111.41    232.47    233.42    188.07    240.91    --    146.63    161.28   
Utilities and transp. 151.81    --    --    --    343.03    132.24    508.51    127.79   
Wholesale trade 117.48    305.62 * 241.57    192.69    308.76    187.22    150.78    164.77   
Fin. svs. and real estate 73.84    231.00 * 123.11 * 225.70    122.38    86.35    140.29    78.30   
Retail trade 110.32    204.64    357.91    334.28    174.19    80.15    328.16    101.13   
Professional services 46.71    165.26    159.26    141.86    92.25    67.04    101.71    52.50   
Other services 80.54    166.42    225.40    223.46    142.00    96.61    127.36    102.56   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 35.98    105.01    105.74    98.60    76.43    44.84    70.55    41.03   
For profit, unincorporated 107.10    125.56    221.57    300.38    126.48    240.36    128.28    151.38   
Nonprofit 50.14    150.49    237.98    148.68    101.80    65.98    157.98    52.77   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 163.64    202.80    197.60    392.69 * 200.88    --    179.51    233.01   
5-9 years 103.00    255.83    210.67    179.39    139.08    --    146.68    141.92   
10-19 years 78.14    148.26    158.24    154.10    168.40    124.60    92.73    121.39   
20 or more years 32.86    113.72    139.34    110.94    61.62    43.90    90.64    34.48   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 35.54    --    382.84    118.45    71.87    43.51    164.73    36.35   
1 location only 46.70    81.84    91.97    104.37    84.63    139.44    61.33    71.13   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 286.91    --    --    525.12    520.46    138.29    255.08    374.62   
25-49 % 124.77    576.40 * 247.91    330.23    262.01    120.85    273.95    129.55   
50-74 % 88.45    193.47    275.71    393.80 * 129.21    70.70    188.07    92.76   
75% or more 31.23    91.05    99.34    85.17    58.04    48.70    63.93    35.50   
Union presence
No union employees 32.92    83.52    93.39    91.63    53.96    58.12    59.90    39.47   
Has union employees 63.23    --    --    233.10 * 276.07    58.53    166.36    65.80   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 79.38    171.28 * 251.59    220.30    144.92    94.19    221.53    83.35   
Less than 50% low-wage 31.46    86.93    95.31    95.16    59.76    45.90    60.40    36.86   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.